The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1272-2013·Announced 2013-04-03

Schwan's Recalls LiveSmart Bruschetta Pizza Due to Metal Wire Fragments

Schwan's is voluntarily recalling LiveSmart Bruschetta Pizza because a flour supplier reported possible metal wire fragments from a defective screen.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (metal fragments in food) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Schwan's is voluntarily recalling LiveSmart Bruschetta Pizza, product number #661, which contains two 6.30-ounce pizzas. The recall was initiated after Schwan's was informed by their flour supplier, Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc., that a limited number of its flours and grain blends are being recalled due to the possible presence of fragments of thin metal wire. The metal wire fragments are attributed to a defective screen on one of the supplier's manufacturing lines.

The affected product is distributed by Schwan's Home Service in Marshall, MN, to residential customers in the Continental USA. The recall involves 6,770 cases, with 9 units per case. Affected units have date codes 312244xxxx, 312286xxxx, and 312349XXXX.

Consumers should check their inventory for the specific product and date codes listed above. If they have the affected product, they should stop using it and follow Schwan's instructions for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
LiveSmart Bruschetta Pizza #661, Contains 2 - 6.30 OZ PIZZAS, net WT 12.60 oz (357 G), UPC 631488, Distributed by Schwan's Home Service, Marshall, MN 56258,
Manufacturer
Schwan's Corporate One Building HS/FS
Category
Food — Frozen Pizza
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Date codes: 312244xxxx
  • 312286xxxx & 312349XXXX.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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